A view of the IRS building in Washington, D.C. (Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images) A few years ago, the Internal Revenue Service announced that it had begun using the identity credential service ID.me ...

Thousands of taxpayers in metro Detroit and elsewhere are dealing with the ugly fallout from some truly awful tax advice during the past tax season. Tax refunds remain in limbo. IRS letters are piling ...

The Internal Revenue Service has faced challenges in transitioning the system it uses for authenticating the identities of taxpayers and tax professionals to a system more widely used in the federal ...

Hard to imagine anyone just ignoring an IRS letter that flags a potential trouble spot involving fraud or ID theft. Or taxpayers not making a move to prove they are who they say they are to get their ...

Ayodele Arasokun was sentenced to 34 years in federal prison for orchestrating an international tax scheme. According to the court documents, from January 2016 to November 2017, Arasokun devised a ...

The IRS was requiring taxpayers to submit their selfies if they wanted to access parts of its website. Susan Walsh AP Update: On Feb. 7, the IRS said it is moving away from using a facial recognition ...

As tax season gets underway, the Federal Trade Commission is issuing a new warning about evolving identity theft scams, urging taxpayers to stay alert. It’s part of an education campaign for Identity ...

Changing your name on your Social Security card is crucial after marriage, divorce, or a legal name change. This process is free and straightforward if you follow the correct steps. Ensure your name ...

In 2020 and 2021, the federal government sent out three rounds of economic impact payments, also known as stimulus checks, to provide financial relief to many Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic.